Classes in Pandan, Libertad suspended

ANTIQUE – Classes in two municipalities in this province were canceled yesterday, Jan. 4, due to inclement weather brought by a low-pressure area. Local chief...
Four stalls in Bacolod’s Manokan Country may be closed due to unsettled accounts with the City Treasurer's Office. On October 2022, stall owners signed an agreement to pay accumulated accounts on a staggered basis. PN FILE PHOTO

Closure looms for 4 Manokan Country stalls

BACOLOD City – The City Legal Office (CLO) would be left with no choice but close four stalls at the Bacolod Manokan Country for...
A 13-year-old girl was found dead on a beach in Buenavista, Guimaras, on Wednesday morning. The victim reportedly drowned in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, on New Year’s Day. GUIMARASNON BROADCASTING SERVICE PHOTO

Girl’s body washed ashore in Guimaras

GUIMARAS – The body of a 13-year-old girl washed up on a beach in Barangay Navalas, Buenavista town on Wednesday morning. Jemmylyn Arvias was a...

282 ‘boga’ confiscated in Capiz

CAPIZ – Across this province 282 prohibited boga or improvised hand-held cannon made of bamboo or PVC pipe have been confiscated as of Jan....

Culasi man drowns on New Year

ANTIQUE – A man drowned in Barangay Camancijan, Culasi, Antique.Gerald Filasol, 26, was at a spring resort with his family and friends, celebrating New...
Customers buy firecrackers for their New Year celebration at a stall along the Circumferential Road 1 in Jaro, Iloilo City. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Firecracker injuries in NegOcc at 14

By DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA BACOLOD City – The number of firecracker blast injuries reported in Negros Occidental increased to 14, according to the Negros...

Man shot by unidentified suspect

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – A 40-year-old man was shot to death by an unidentified assassin in Villa Segundina Subdivision, Barangay Bolong Oeste, Santa...
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NGO survey cites best-performing solons in WV

ILOILO – A non-governmental organization survey cited best-performing district representatives in Western Visayas.The RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) “Boses ng Bayan” is an...

Rider dies in motorcycle mishap

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – A motorcycle rider died in Barangay Tigum, Pavia, Iloilo, at around 1:07 a.m. on Jan. 1. James Clifford Hilisan, 24,...
A presidential convoy with an ambulance transporting Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro leaves the armed forces hospital in Brasilia, Brazil on July 14, 2021. REUTERS/ADRIANO MACHADO

Prepare 72-hour survival kit for emergencies, Ilonggos urged

ILOILO City – Residents here are encouraged to have survival kits (K-KIT) of tools and supplies enough to meet their needs for 72 hours...